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🗓️ 8 March 2024
⏱️ 71 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Adam Scott. I play Mark S on Severance, which you likely already know since you're listening to Severed, the Ultimate Severance podcast. |
0:14.0 | Severed, the Ultimate Severance podcast. |
0:26.0 | Yeah. Welcome back, Refiner. |
0:30.2 | I'm glad to see you've returned for more of Severed, the Ultimate Severance podcast. |
0:32.2 | I'm your host, Alan S. |
0:36.7 | Our look at those things that inspired Dan Erickson as he was creating Severance continues with another installment |
0:38.4 | of severed origins. This is the second and final part of our epic breakdown of the epic fairy tale, |
0:46.2 | Joe versus the volcano. As always, refiners head deforming nightmare inducing spoilers are ahead |
0:52.2 | for Joe versus the volcano. |
0:58.9 | If you somehow come to this part first, you need to stop everything right now and go find part one of the origins breakdown of 1990s Joe versus the volcano. |
1:04.0 | Last time out, we met Joe Banks. |
1:06.4 | He's a depressed hypochondriac and former fireman who is now working a dead-end job in the advertising |
1:11.9 | library at a medical supply house. After being given a questionable diagnosis by a Dr. Ellison, |
1:18.2 | Joe thinks he only has six months left to live. His malady, a brain cloud. It's very rare |
1:24.5 | and very destructive, but it has absolutely no symptoms. |
1:28.7 | A wealthy and eccentric businessman is then given the heads up about Joe's condition, |
1:33.5 | which sounds crazy I know, but this was 1990. |
1:36.5 | The businessman offers to treat Joe like a king for the rest of his life if Joe agrees to jump into a volcano within the next 20 days. |
1:44.3 | If Joe jumps, the businessman will be allowed to mine a rare and fictional mineral found |
1:49.9 | only on the island where the volcano was located. |
1:52.4 | As a bonus, the islanders will have completed an every hundred year ritual, which is supposed |
1:57.2 | to keep the volcano from exploding and sinking the island. |
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